Grace Enough Podcast

Lisa Saruga | Sexual Violence Victim & Reform Advocate, 193

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Lisa Saruga and Amber discuss the sexual violence she experienced as a college student and the way God is using the experience to bring change.

Sexual Violence Victim and Reform Advocate Questions Discussed:
  1. (2:32) As a college student in the early 1980's you experienced a traumatic life changing event. Take us back and share as much or as little about that experience with us.
  2. (4:37) What were the days and weeks like following?  
  3. (9:47) Christ does begin to become a friend to you. What was that process like?
  4. (13:11) Your perpetrator remained unknown for 35 years. What was day to day life like for you during those years of waiting? And how did you discover his identity?
  5. (16:47) Your cold case was reopened and eventually solved. Share that part of your story with us?
  6. (21:59) When and how did it end?
  7. (24:45) Did your perpetrator ever face justice?
  8. (26:38) What was the tension like in your relationship with Christ at that time?
  9. (29:39) You've said, "...[H]ealing can be attained even when the world offers no happy ending." What do you mean by that?
  10. (32:51) Now you are someone who advocates on the behalf of other survivors of sexual violence. Talk a little bit about your advocacy work, what you do and how it has been a part of your healing process?
  11. (39:08) Does he know who you are?
  12. (41:14) What keeps you pressing on when the journey is so difficult?
  13. (44:02) Let's close with how you've experienced the grace of God in the midst of such trauma?
    14. Show Notes Cont.Related Episodes:
    • 94: Mary DeMuth | Hope After Sexual Abuse
    • 179: Sonya Brunner | Abuse, Human Trafficking, & Redemption
    • 31: Lara & Hayley | Layers of Dignity


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